US EditionRubio, Michigan Republican ask Pentagon to blacklist world’s biggest EV battery maker from contracts
- U.S. lawmakers, including Marco Rubio and John Moolenaar, requested Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to blacklist CATL due to its ties to the Chinese Communist Party and military.
- The lawmakers expressed that reliance on CATL batteries threatens U.S. national security by creating dependence on China for energy infrastructure.
- They argued CATL's placement on the Section 1260H list is overdue, warning it undermines U.S. defense and military interests.
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CATL refutes baseless accusations by US politicians, saying its batteries pose no threat to US national security
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL), China's largest automotive lithium-ion battery maker, on Thursday refuted baseless accusations by some US politicians, noting its batteries pose no threat to US national security.
Two Republicans want Pentagon to add Chinese battery maker CATL to restricted list
Two top Republican lawmakers on Wednesday asked the U.S. Defense Department to add Chinese battery maker CATL to a restricted list of companies allegedly working with Beijing's military.
Rubio, Michigan Republican ask Pentagon to blacklist world’s biggest EV battery maker from contracts
Two congressional Republicans asked the Pentagon on Wednesday to add the world’s biggest manufacturers of electric vehicle (EV) batteries to a list of entities subject to restrictions because of ties to the Chinese government.
US: Lawmakers urge Lloyd Austin to blacklist Chinese battery maker CATL
The Chairman of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (SCCCP) John Moolenaar and US Senator Marco Rubio has demanded US Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin to place China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL) under list demanding more scrutiny.
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